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The "Cultural Journey" program dedicates to showcase the preservation and flourishing of China's vibrant traditional culture. It features key sections like "Archaeological China", "Exploring China", "Traveling across China", "Preserving Intangible Cultural Heritage in China" and "Openness in China".
Giant animal puppets held up by actors and aerial dancers swinging via red ribbons, all formed part of a puppet show on top of a shopping mall which impressed the audience with its French flavor in the central Chinese city of Changsha on Wednesday.
Luminary author Lu Xun (1881-1936) once wrote that the beauty of Chinese characters is present in three aspects: their meaning enlightens the mind, their sound touches the ear, and their appearance appeals to the eye.
French scallops with pineapple, Brittany lobster with fried rice and mille-feuille of red fruits with Bourbon vanilla are just a few of the signature dishes featured at a Sino-French gastronomy festival, set aboard a boat along the Seine.
A small Beijing theater has proved a big hit among youth and is celebrating its 10th year with two productions, Chen Nan reports.
The 16th International Piano Competition of Oleans, an important music event in France, has expanded to the Asia?Pacific region for the first time this year, with the first phase of the competition taking place at Shanghai Conservatory of Music on May 11-12.
